Argentina vs Burkina Faso: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Argentina
568,525
in 2026
Burkina Faso
553,719
in 2026
Argentina rank
37th
Burkina Faso rank
38th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Argentina
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 568,525 against 553,719 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 14,806.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 37th and Burkina Faso ranks 38th of 241 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.63 million | 1.20 million | 2.43 million | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4.08 million | 1.41 million | 2.67 million | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Argentina or Burkina Faso?
- Argentina, at 568,525 against 553,719 in Burkina Faso as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Argentina and Burkina Faso?
- 14,806, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Burkina Faso?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Argentina and Burkina Faso rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Argentina ranks 37th and Burkina Faso ranks 38th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.